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Addressing the Root Causes of Child Migration

August 1, 2024

Keeping Kids Safe Campaign Principle 6: Addressing the Root Causes of Child Migration Reducing or eradicating forced migration will not be accomplished through harsh deterrence…

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KIND's Work in Poland

June 10, 2024

KIND in Poland KIND has worked in Poland since 2022. We work through a combination of a dedicated KIND staff attorney (based in Lublin) and…

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Volunteering with KIND's Social Services Team

May 23, 2024

Helping Unaccompanied Children Adjust to Life in the United States Unaccompanied children around the world are searching for safety, fleeing violence and persecution from which…

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Family Reunification of Unaccompanied Afghan Minors

February 5, 2024

This information was prepared by Kids in Need of Defense on behalf of the Unaccompanied Afghan Minor Working Group, which is part of the Evacuate…

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KIND Fact Sheet

January 28, 2024

We envision a world in which children’s rights and well-being are protected as they migrate alone in search of safety. Learn more about KIND, who…

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Responding to the Unique Needs of Unaccompanied Afghan Children

October 26, 2023

In the two years since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) has responded to the unique needs of…

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Labor Exploitation of Unaccompanied Children

September 13, 2023

Recent press accounts have brought into devastating relief U.S. companies’ labor exploitation of unaccompanied children—a uniquely vulnerable group of migrant children who have fled to…

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Programs in Central America and Mexico

July 13, 2023

KIND's Child Migrant Return and Reintegration Program in Central America and Mexico ensures the safe return of unaccompanied children, providing vital services such as mental…

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KIND Through the Years

June 26, 2023

KIND Through the Years: Celebrating 15 years of ensuring children’s rights and well-being are protected at every step of their migration journey. KIND was founded…

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